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$71+ Cheap flights from Atlanta to Raleigh (ATL - RDU)

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ATL — RDU
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in January or February, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Raleigh (RDU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$133
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$71
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$200

Good round-trip deal

$153 or less

Good one-way deal

$98 or less
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Raleigh-Durham
One-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Raleigh-Durham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($12 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Raleigh-Durham.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Raleigh-Durham.

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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/99:25 pmATL - RDU
Nonstop1h 33mFrontier
Sun 10/127:10 pmRDU - ATL
Nonstop1h 51mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$133
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/2610:45 pmATL - RDU
1 stop9h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/2810:36 amRDU - ATL
1 stop13h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$145
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/25:45 amATL - RDU
1 stop3h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/54:44 pmRDU - ATL
Nonstop1h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$160
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/298:15 amATL - RDU
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Tue 9/26:20 amRDU - ATL
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/12$172
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/298:18 pmATL - RDU
1 stop3h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/26:00 amRDU - ATL
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$192
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/82:25 pmATL - RDU
2 stops8h 35mSouthwest
Tue 8/122:05 pmRDU - ATL
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$194
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/135:30 amATL - RDU
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/246:00 amRDU - ATL
1 stop4h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$269

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Atlanta

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Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 9/8

4:43 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/10

6:10 am-7:48 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$134

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 6/26

10:45 pm-8:15 am

1 stop9h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/28

10:36 am-12:17 am

1 stop13h 41m

$145

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 7/2

5:45 am-9:41 am

1 stop3h 56m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/5

4:44 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$160

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 8/29

4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/2

5:20 am-6:41 am

Nonstop1h 21m

$172

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 8/29

8:18 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop3h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/2

6:00 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$192

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 8/8

5:20 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/12

11:40 am-6:25 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$194

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 7/13

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/22

10:34 am-2:33 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$269

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 7/9

8:08 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop20h 04m

$71

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 8/5

5:05 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$77

AtlantaRaleigh

ATL - RDU

ATLRDU

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 8/30

9:25 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$80

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The best insider tips for Atlanta to Raleigh flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Atlanta to Raleigh trip
Airports
ATL

For quick security, try the South security area, often faster than the main one. Arrive early due to ATL's busy nature.

Read more about ATLby Chris Dong
RDU

For easy arrivals, domestic passengers head directly to baggage claim and pickup zones. Terminal 1 is fully domestic.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
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John Walton

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Expert on ATL

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Raleigh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from Atlanta with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Raleigh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Atlanta to Raleigh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Raleigh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Atlanta to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ATL to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Atlanta to Raleigh in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Raleigh flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Raleigh

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Raleigh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from ATL to RDU are scheduled on a Thursday (61 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (34 on average).

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

Plan your trip to Raleigh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Raleigh. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Atlanta to Raleigh, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Atlanta to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Atlanta to Raleigh?

    If you wish to fly to Raleigh from Atlanta, then you need to book flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Raleigh-Durham. There are 45 flights from Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) per day to choose from. Flights to Raleigh from Hartsfield-Jackson are available from 4 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham typically takes.

  • How popular is this Atlanta to Raleigh flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Raleigh round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($133), Spirit Airlines ($145), and Southwest ($168) offers the cheapest pricing from Atlanta to Raleigh. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to Raleigh one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $71. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Atlanta to Raleigh for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Raleigh?

    Before booking your flight to Raleigh from Atlanta, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (85%), LATAM Airlines (85%), WestJet( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Raleigh?

    The cheapest flight price from Atlanta to Raleigh is $62. On average you can expect to pay $161. The most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Raleigh-Durham), can usually be booked for $153.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Raleigh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Atlanta to Raleigh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Raleigh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Atlanta to Raleigh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to Raleigh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Raleigh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Atlanta to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Atlanta to Raleigh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to Raleigh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$44Average$111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$98Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$133Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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